February 2014

by Golden Bear Realty on Friday, February 21st, 2014 at 7:40am

The Palm Beaches are gearing up for the 29th annual Palm Beach International Boat Show, which is among the top five in the nation. The show runs for Thursday, March 20th to Sunday, March 23rd and set to feature more than $1.2 billion worth of boats, various other watercrafts and a wide variety of b

Honda Classic Announces New Players and Expanded 17th Hole

by Golden Bear Realty on Thursday, February 20th, 2014 at 8:03pm

The Honda Classic is poised to offer the best field since being moved to PGA National Resort in 2007. This comes after Henrik Stenson, Justin Rose and Phil Mickelson officially committed to the tournament, which means the top eight players in the world golf ranking will now be participating in the

New Construction in South Florida on the Rise

by Golden Bear Realty on Tuesday, February 18th, 2014 at 9:44am

While recent years have been difficult for South Florida builders, 2013 ended on a positive note. 2013 was the best year that South Florida builders have seen since 2006, with 2013 seeing a five percent increase in new home construction when compared to 2012. Although the region is only about halfw

ArtiGras 2014 Will Be In Abacoa February 15-17 in Jupiter, FL

by Golden Bear Realty on Friday, February 14th, 2014 at 9:48am

The 29th annual ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival, which is presented by Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, is ready and set to take place February 15-17 in Jupiter Abacoa. The festival, which includes fine art exhibits, live entertainment, interactive art activities and artist demonstrations, is expecte

Charleston Real Estate Prices for 2013 and 2014 Predictions

by Golden Bear Realty on Wednesday, February 12th, 2014 at 9:29am

Home prices in Charleston County, South Carolina area increased by three percent when comparing December 2013 to the same month in 2012. Despite the region's growth in sales, the amount of growth was still 8 percent less than the national average and 4.6 percent less than the average for the entire

Palm Beach County Home Sales and Prices for 2014

by Golden Bear Realty on Monday, February 10th, 2014 at 9:20am

According to a recent report released by CoreLogic and Case-Shiller, the new home price index achieved its most rapid rate of appreciation since 2006 last year. Overall, housing appreciation in the United States was up by 11 percent during the third quarter of 2013 when compared to 2012. In Palm Be

Charleston, SC Real Estate Market Update for 2013

by Golden Bear Realty on Friday, February 7th, 2014 at 5:30pm

According to the Charleston Trident Association of REALTORS®, the median sales price of homes in the region reached $206,530. Meanwhile, the number of home sales reached 12,744 last year, representing a 21.1 percent increase when compared to the previous year. The median sales prices and the nu

Golden Bear Realty Expands Real Estate Locations to Charleston, SC

by Golden Bear Realty on Monday, February 3rd, 2014 at 4:15pm

The History of the Golden Bear
There is no more cherished name in the sport of golf than Jack Nicklaus, and there is no brand recognized and respected more in business than Golden Bear. The genesis of the Golden Bear can be traced to late 1961 when an Australian writer was asked what he th